# Ticasuk Brown

> Emily Ticasuk Ivanoff Brown (1904-1982) was an Iñupiaq educator, author, and poet. She was named Woman of the Year by the National Federation of Press Women in 1974. She also received a Presidential Commission and was the first Native American to have a school named after her in Fairbanks, Alaska. In 2009, she was placed in the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame.

*American Iñupiaq educator, poet and writer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ticasuk-brown

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1904
- **Died:** 1982
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Emily Ticasuk Ivanoff Brown (1904-1982) was an Iñupiaq educator, author, and poet. She was named Woman of the Year by the National Federation of Press Women in 1974. She also received a Presidential Commission and was the first Native American to have a school named after her in Fairbanks, Alaska. In 2009, she was placed in the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.5
- **Momentum:** 1.2

## Sources
- [Ticasuk Brown](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticasuk_Brown)
- [Ticasuk Brown](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticasuk_Brown)
- [Emily Ivanoff Brown](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Ivanoff_Brown)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16009928)

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